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Groundwater is obtained from the ground by making a well and pumping the water
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What is groundwater and why is groundwater pollution the most likely environmental danger of landfills?
Groundwater, simply, is the water beneath the surface of the ground.
Is Groundwater often obtained by drilling a well to reach below the water table?
above the water table
The most easily polluted groundwater reservoirs are?
The most easily polluted groundwater reservoirs are water table confined aquifers.
What is the source of most groundwater?
Precipitation
Is the groundwater the most of Earth's water located?
no
How do you get groundwater for human use?
Groundwater for human use is typically obtained by drilling wells into underground aquifers. These wells allow water to be pumped or extracted to the surface for various uses such as drinking water, irrigation, and industrial purposes. Groundwater is an important source of fresh water for many communities around the world.
What risk does this most likely pose?
contamination of groundwater
Where is groundwater stord in?
Groundwater is stored in an aquifer. It's basically a big pool of water underground. This is where most wells go down to.
Groundwater is the most effective erosion agent in what areas?
Groundwater erosion occurs most often in areas with an abundance of limestone and rainfall. This erosion can create large cavities and caves.
Which rock type is most easily dissolved by groundwater?
limestone
Which reservior in the water cycle contains the most water?
Groundwater
Groundwater is used most by people in which of these areas?
rural
